The Curriculum

The rigor of the scientific method in the context of Landmark’s adaptive teaching processes.

The curriculum for the 61-credit Life Sciences major incorporates the same General Education Core taken by all Landmark students as part of their degree requirements, plus specific classes and labs focusing on the life sciences. A listing of Life Sciences program courses is provided below.

General Education Core – 15 credits

EN1011 Composition and Rhetoric (3 credits)

EN1021 Research and Analysis (3 credits)

FY 1011 First Year Experience (3 credits)

SS1011 Introduction to Psychology (3 credits)

Humanities Core (3 credits)

Lab Science Courses – 24 credits

NS1701 Principles in Biology I (4 credits)

NS1702 Principles in Biology II (4 credits)

NS1801 Principles in Chemistry I (4 credits)

NS1802 Principles in Chemistry II (4 credits)

NS2701 Anatomy and Physiology I (4 credits)

NS2702 Anatomy and Physiology II (4 credits)

Non-Lab Science Courses – 4 credits

NS1601 Life Science Career Seminar (1 credit)

NS2601 Bioethics (3 credits)

Mathematics – 6 credits

Two classes level six or above

Recommended Electives – 12 credits (At least 6 credits from this list need to be at the 2000 level)